After sitting down, we spoke to the women who had gathered there. At iconium paul and barnabas went as usual into the jewish synagogue. This versebyverse bible study and commentary of the acts of the apostles the book of acts or simply acts is indepth but uses plain language that everyone can understand, as well as a format that will engage you. The book focuses primarily on the acts of two apostles, peter and paul. He also appears on the israeli television program pdut lamo where he teaches each week from the bible this program is in hebrew. Study guide for acts 14 by david guzik blue letter bible. Acts 14 niv bible at iconium paul and barnabas went as. Baruch korman presents a detailed analysis, interpretation and understanding from the book of acts chapter 14 part 1. It records the second missionary journey of paul, together with silas and timothy. The structure of the books of luke and acts are closely tied. Then they returned to lystra, iconium and antioch, 22 strengthening the disciples and encouraging them to remain true to the faith. Acts 14, new king james version nkjv the bible app. Paul and barnabas, having preached at iconium with great success, are persecuted, and obliged to flee to lystra and derbe, acts 14. For the son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.
Bible study tips for the book of acts unlocking the bible. Paul is letting them know these blessings come from the true god who lives in heaven, not from zeus. A cultural melting pot of native phrygians, greeks, jews, and roman colonists, located 80 miles southeast of pisidian antioch. The book of acts is an important book for understanding the actions of the apostles, mostly paul and peter, after jesuss ascension into heaven.
From there we see jesus ministry move from galilee 49, through samaria and judea 1019. We must go through many hardships to enter the kingdom of god, they said. Chapter 21 chapter 22 chapter 23 chapter 24 chapter 25. Both books are most easily tied to the geography of the book. Acts chapter 1114 audio faith wisdom and understanding. Lydias conversion in philippi on the sabbath we went outside the city gate along the river, where it was customary to find a place of prayer. Chapter 16 chapter 17 chapter 18 chapter 19 chapter 20. Acts 5 new international version niv ananias and sapphira.
And as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the sadducees, came upon them, 2. Acts 1 new international version niv jesus taken up into heaven. The universality of christs service is most apparent in the key verse in luke 19. But the jews who refused to believe stirred up the other gentiles and poisoned their minds again. Third missionary journey part 2 strengthening the pastors chapter 20 68 22. Acts 14, new international version niv the bible app. Acts 1 indepth versebyverse bible study and commentary of acts chapter 1 in plain english.
A chapterbychapter bible study of the book of acts 3 scripture passage page 20. List some of the things the prophecy said would happen. The book of acts a workbook suitable for bible classes, family studies, or personal bible study. Baruch is the senior lecturer at the zera avraham institute based in israel. I say, the book is mini guide that will help those who study the bible. And they laid hands on them, and put them in hold unto the next day. This will help you place yourself in the shoes or sandals of the apostles and understand the kindness of god in the gospel being for all people. The words seem to imply that it was the jews who did this. Acts 2 thessalonians 1 john romans 1 timothy 2 john. When one considers what the author would have written, the future is on much stronger ground. The holy bible book 44 acts kjv dramatized audio duration.
The book containing this chapter is anonymous but early christian tradition uniformly affirmed that luke composed this book as well as the gospel of luke. The title as we know it comes from the second century and only partially discloses the theme of the document. I thank my god, i speak with tongues more than ye all. The ability to speak in tongues was not the same as understanding other tongues. This chapter concludes the account of the first missionary journey, detailing the experiences of paul and barnabas in iconium, lystra and derbe, and also their revisiting all of the galatian cities of this first tour, strengthening the churches, appointing elders, and their preaching at perga which had been skipped at the beginning. And it proposes to show the continuation of all that jesus began both to do and teach 1. Acts 02 bible bowl acts chapter 2 acts 03 bible bowl acts chapter 3 acts 04 bible bowl acts chapter 4 acts 05 bible bowl acts chapter 5 acts 06 bible bowl acts chapter 6 acts 07 bible bowl acts chapter 7 acts 08 bible bowl acts chapter 8 acts 09 bible bowl acts chapter 9 acts 10 bible bowl acts chapter 10. This is the story of christianitys beginnings and how evangelism played. This is the example that the apostles did wherever they went to preach. It contains the acts jesus carried out after his ascension, through the holy spirit, in establishing the church. The apostles were doing the command that our lord gave them to preach and baptize in the name of the father, the son and the holy ghost. Acts is a fastmoving historical account of the first three decades of the church. It is an important book in understanding how we can be directed by the holy spirit and the role of jesus lessons in our lives. Welcome to ivy baptist churchs bible study on demand before beginning this study, please take an opportunity to download the worksheet for this bible study.
It opens with a greeting to theophilus, who was also the intended recipient of lukes gospel. The main subject of lukes presentation, though, is the person of the lord jesus as son of man, the. The acts of the apostles is a unique and therefore crucial book of the new testament. Kjv the book of acts is the historical link between the biographical records of matthew. Yet in the church i had rather speak five words with my understanding, that by my voice i might teach others also, than ten thousand words in an unknown tongue. Authorship of the book of acts is attributed to luke. It portrays the beginning of the church from its roots at pentecost fifty days after the lords resurrection, to paul being held. Acts 16 is the sixteenth chapter of the acts of the apostles in the new testament of the christian bible. There they spoke so effectively that a great number of jews and greeks believed. Third missionary journey first, back to ephesus chapter 18. Luke begins with a global perspective, dating the birth of jesus to the reign of the roman emperors in luke 2. While there are some areas of great detail of the acts of the apostles, many times you must use cross references to the gospels of matthew, mark, luke and john as well as some other epistles in the new testament to get the full picture of what. Acts chapter 14 explained discover the 66 books of the bible. T he book of acts in the bible, written around 6263 a.
Luke with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Black underlined words match words in the bible text. In acts, luke has provided a broad survey of the churchs development from the resurrection of jesus to pauls first roman imprisonment, the point at which the book ends. Strongs exhaustive concordance of the bible, numbered to the hebrew, chaldee, and greek, and english, coded to the strongs concordance numbers. With seven main topics, robert plummer focuses on the importance to interpret the bible, general principals, how to improve the interpretation, books and tools needed to be more accurate in the scriptures interpretation and application, the meaning behind the text, the role of the holly spirit. The esv study bible includes maps on many of the pages in the book of acts that help illustrate the various places mentioned in acts and routes taken by the apostles as they proclaim the gospel.
In this passage, luke is restating the great commission challenge jesus gave in luke 24. Our story starts off where the gospel of luke left offjesus is back now that hes resurrected, jesus decides to hang out and chat with his disciples whom luke calls apostles for forty days. Being grieved that they taught the people, and preached through jesus the resurrection from the dead. Book of acts is the gospel, they walked in the light as jesus walked.
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